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In-Stat: 80 million USB 3.0 devices to ship in 2011
- USB 3.0 adoption is set to rocket this year, according to market research group In-Stat, which forecasts that close to 80 million devices shipped in 2011 will support the technology. Although price is not really a barrier at this point,…
MacBook Air to get Sandy Bridge, Thunderbolt in June or July
- Apple will update its two MacBook Air models in June or July with new processors from Intel and Thunderbolt connectivity, with production starting in May, according to DigiTimes. Citing industry sources, the Taiwanese publication reports that many of the supply…
HP dismisses Intel's Thunderbolt in favor of USB 3.0
- Hewlett-Packard, the world's largest PC manufacturer, is not impressed with Intel's Thunderbolt interconnect. The company has declared that it will not use it in new desktop PCs, and will instead stick with USB 3.0 because of wider support, at least…
Apple launches new iMacs with Sandy Bridge, Thunderbolt
- As previously anticipated, Apple has unveiled a fresh batch of iMacs with the latest chips from Intel and AMD. The all-in-one systems are available in the familiar 21.5 and 27-inch form factors and each size comes in two base configurations.…
Intel to support USB 3.0 in 2012, despite Thunderbolt
- Intel has confirmed that it will support USB 3.0 starting next year. Intel's latest 32nm Sandy Bridge processors only support USB 2.0, but Ivy Bridge, which will be manufactured using a 22nm process, will come with USB 3.0.
Intel to release Thunderbolt developer kit this quarter
- Intel's Thunderbolt interconnect was first announced back in February and so far it's being offered only by Apple in its new MacBook Pro laptops. Companies like Promise and LaCie were among the first to announce compatible desktop storage products to…
AMD downplays Intel's Thunderbolt due to low bandwidth
- AMD is not impressed with Intel's Thunderbolt since its bandwidth can be easily outstripped using a combination of existing standards. As a result, the company believes that the technology will become another proprietary standard and may not be widely adopted.
LaCie, Promise announce first Thunderbolt-compatible drives
- Hot on the heels of Intel's Thunderbolt debut yesterday with the new MacBook Pros, peripheral makers are starting to chime in to announce their support for the high-speed interconnect. Promise and LaCie have both pledged to launch compatible desktop storage…
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